Rio de Janeiro in Brasilien is a destination that Private Islands plans for couples and families, with a focus on seclusion and privacy. As a Swiss travel agency with video consultation, Private Islands also organises long transfers to remote islands. The planner starts the island planning, and on a video call you clarify the details.
Updated: 7 August 2026.
Why this trip
An island like Rio de Janeiro thrives on seclusion, so we plan the trip to keep changes after your arrival to a minimum and leave you the stillness of the place to yourself. In Rio de Janeiro in Brasilien, we work out with you how much privacy you want, from a quiet stretch of beach to accommodation that sits as much as possible on its own, and choose accordingly. Around Christ the Redeemer, Parque Lage and Tijuca National Park, days can alternate between beach, water and calm without you having to keep to a schedule, and excursions remain optional.
According to our country information, the best time to travel to Brasilien is agreed individually, and for islands we also check how weather and water affect the journey and daily life. We talk with you on a video call about your expectations of seclusion, because anyone seeking calm in Rio de Janeiro needs different planning from someone who also wants excursions or water sports. For families and couples in Rio de Janeiro, we clarify meals, healthcare and excursion options in advance, so that seclusion does not become a limitation but stays planned.
Places and experiences
The catalogue for Rio de Janeiro lists many places, and on a video call you decide how remote your island should be.
Mirante do Leblon, Experience
Christ the Redeemer, Experience
Parque Lage, Experience
| Place |
|---|
| Mirante do Leblon |
| Christ the Redeemer |
| Parque Lage |
Getting there
From Zurich or Basel-Mulhouse, the journey often continues by boat or seaplane, and Private Islands plans the connections.
Frequently asked questions
What sets Private Islands apart?
Private Islands plans island trips with a focus on seclusion and privacy. We plan Rio de Janeiro by video call according to your wishes for calm and accessibility.
Which places are part of the programme in Rio de Janeiro?
For Rio de Janeiro, Christ the Redeemer, Parque Lage and Tijuca National Park are on file, and Private Islands checks how quiet they really are.
Who is an island trip to {name} suited to?
Couples and families who look for calm and privacy and prefer a trip with few changes and plenty of time on the beach and in the water.
Which accommodations are listed for Rio de Janeiro in the catalogue?
The catalogue lists houses such as JW Marriott Hotel Rio de Janeiro, Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro and Hilton Rio de Janeiro Copacabana for Rio de Janeiro, and Private Islands asks about the journey by boat or seaplane.
Which destinations in Brasilien can be combined with Rio de Janeiro?
A second island like Florianópolis, Salvador and São Paulo combines with Rio de Janeiro if the crossing stays short.
Can I adapt the trip?
Yes. We tailor duration, accommodation, travel and pace to your wishes. On a video call, we discuss how secluded you want to travel and which excursions you would like.
How much does a trip to Rio de Janeiro cost?
The price depends on the dates, the accommodation and the length of the trip. We do not quote flat prices, but prepare an individual offer after you have filled in the planner.
How does the consultation work?
The consultation takes place by video call. After the planner you receive a reply from us within one working day.
How do I start planning?
You fill in the planner and state dates, budget and wishes. We get back to you by video call within one working day.
Plan your trip
Tell us in the planner how secluded your island should be.
Fill in the planner
reply within one working day by video call
Accommodation in the catalogue
Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro, Accommodation
Grand Hyatt Rio de Janeiro, Accommodation
Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro, Accommodation
Ritz Copacabana Hotel, Accommodation
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana, Accommodation
| Accommodation | Rating |
|---|---|
| Copacabana Palace, A Belmond Hotel, Rio de Janeiro | 4.8 |
| Grand Hyatt Rio de Janeiro | 4.7 |
| Hotel Fasano Rio de Janeiro | 4.7 |
| Ritz Copacabana Hotel | 4.5 |
| Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana | 4.7 |
Nearby destinations
These are possible further islands and destinations in Brasilien.
Florianópolis, Salvador, São Paulo
Florianópolis, Destination
Salvador, Destination
São Paulo, Destination
Gallery
- Christ the Redeemer, Experience
- Parque Lage, Experience
Tijuca National Park, Experience- Mirante do Leblon, Experience
Museu do Amanhã, Experience
Parque das Ruínas, Experience
Escada Bandeira do Brasil, Experience
Mirante Dona Marta, Experience
Updated: 7 August 2026.